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accession: "0000014693-22-000127"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BF-A"
cik: "0000014693"
company_name: "BROWN FORMAN CORP"
filed_at: "2022-09-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T15:12:25.596498+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brown-Forman agrees to purchase Gin Mare and Gin Mare Capri gin brands

## Summary
- Acquires Gin Mare and Gin Mare Capri from Destilerías MG and Vantguard; no financial terms disclosed.
- Gin Mare is the world's No. 1 ultra-premium gin, sold in more than 70 countries.
- Production will continue at MG Destilerías in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain.
- Transaction expected to close within 60 business days, subject to customary conditions.
- Gin Mare Capri, introduced in 2021, features Italian bergamot and lemons.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000014693-22-000127
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BF-A
- cik: 0000014693
- company_name: BROWN FORMAN CORP
- filed_at: 2022-09-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14693/000001469322000127/0000014693-22-000127-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14693/000001469322000127/bfb-20220906.htm

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